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Nikki Yang

Summary

Experienced designer with expertise in digital and marketing design, specializing in creating eye-catching visuals for renowned brands like Disney, Franzia, Imagery Wines, and others. Proven track record of successfully leading design teams in developing visual brand identities and executing social media and email marketing campaigns. Recognized for adaptability, quick learning abilities, and proactive leadership, thriving in tackling challenging tasks and finding innovative solutions.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

The Walt Disney Company

Senior Digital Designer
10.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Led a global team of designers in conceptualizing and delivering innovative and visually stunning digital designs, resulting in increased user engagement and interaction.
  • Developed and executed digital design strategies aligned with brand guidelines, driving a significant increase in brand recognition.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create user-centered designs, implement digital strategies, and maintain brand integrity, resulting in an enhanced overall user experience.
  • Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining a high level of quality.
  • Led design reviews and provided constructive feedback to designers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Conducted user research and gathered feedback to inform design decisions, resulting in user-centered and intuitive digital experiences.
  • Ensured design alignment with brand image while adhering to usability and website standards, resulting in a cohesive and user-friendly visual experience.
  • Cultivated mobile-friendly designs for a variety of platforms, applying animation techniques to create dynamic visual elements that enhance user experience and engagement.
  • Collaborated in art directing on-location video and photo shoots, overseeing scenery coordination and facilitating the preparation of shot lists.

The Walt Disney Company

Digital Designer
11.2016 - 12.2021

Winter Design Studios

Freelance Designer
03.2022 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Designed impactful point of sale collateral, compelling branding, and innovative digital marketing creatives for renowned wine brands like Franzia, Imagery Wines, Benziger, Cupcake Vineyards, and more, effectively capturing the essence of each brand and driving customer engagement.

Roseshire Corporation

Freelance Packaging Designer
09.2021 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Generated high-quality, creative packaging designs by conducting thorough market trend analysis, evaluating similar designs, and leveraging mood boards and design software to brainstorm innovative packaging ideas.
  • Collaborated closely with the CEO and Marketing team to ensure alignment between final designs and the company's brand identity and values, resulting in cohesive and impactful representations of the brand.

Suh Kim LLC.

Digital Designer & Social Media Manager
10.2016 - 03.2017

Job overview

  • Successfully created engaging content and effectively managed Brother's Sandwich Shop social media platforms, resulting in a notable 15% increase in both store foot traffic and online engagement.

Digital Media Wire

Marketing & Creative Designer
04.2013 - 08.2016

Job overview

  • Led the development of comprehensive visual identities across multiple platforms, ensuring consistent alignment with brand identity.
  • Utilized HTML, PHP, and Java to customize the company's web pages in WordPress, enhancing the user experience and optimizing functionality.
  • Implemented effective page optimization techniques and best practices for conference web pages, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and optimal performance.
  • Managed the drafting and cataloging of sponsorship invoices, organized speaker and sponsorship information, and developed strategic relationships and partnerships with key industry players in music, video, games, and entertainment.
  • Played a key role in planning and coordinating high-profile B2B conferences and networking events in Los Angeles and New York City, managing attendance of up to 4,000 people. Led a dynamic team of 15+ volunteers, ensuring seamless execution and exceptional attendee experiences.
  • Strategically curated impactful advertisements and promotions through Google Ads and Social Media platforms, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize campaign performance, drive brand visibility and engagement, and maximize ROI.

Education

Devry University

Bachelor of Arts from Multimedia Design & Development

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Media Encoder, Adobe XD, Lightroom, InDesign, Bridge, Dynamic Media, Premiere Pro
  • G Suite Gmail, Drive, Sheets, Docs, Forms
  • UX/UI Product Design, User Testing, Sketch, Figma, Invision, Prototyping, Wireframing, CSS, HTML, Javascript, PHP
  • Social Media Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Youtube
  • SEO Google Analytics, HubSpot Inbound Marketing, Research, Data, CMS

Certification

Google Digital Marketing & E-Commerce Professional Certificate - In Progress

Timeline

Senior Digital Designer

The Walt Disney Company
10.2022 - Current

Freelance Designer

Winter Design Studios
03.2022 - 10.2022

Freelance Packaging Designer

Roseshire Corporation
09.2021 - 10.2021

Digital Designer

The Walt Disney Company
11.2016 - 12.2021

Digital Designer & Social Media Manager

Suh Kim LLC.
10.2016 - 03.2017

Marketing & Creative Designer

Digital Media Wire
04.2013 - 08.2016

Devry University

Bachelor of Arts from Multimedia Design & Development

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